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Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization Reports
The following links provide access to the latest Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization Reports. To view the entire document, please use the PDF formatted document. Additionally, for ease of use, the document has been separated into sections and provided in Word® 2003 format. Graphics and tables are included.Neitzel, D.A. (Ed.). 2005. Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization. PNL-6415, Rev. 17, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.
- PDF Format: Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization. (8.6 MB)
- Document (Microsoft Word® 2003): Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization. (88.0 MB, Text, Tables and Graphics)
- Preface, Acronyms, Table of Contents
- Section 4.0 Affected Environment
- Section 4.1 Climate and Meteorology
- Section 4.2 Air Quality
- Section 4.3 Geology
- Section 4.4 Hydrology
- Section 4.5 Ecology
- Section 4.6 Cultural, Archaeological, and Historical Resources
- Section 4.7 Socioeconomics
- Section 4.8 Visual Resources
- Section 4.9 Noise
- Section 4.10 Occupational Health and Safety
- References, Section 4.0 - 4.8
- Appendix A - Atmospheric Dispersion Tables
- Appendix B
- Appendix C - Vegetation Maps
- Section 6.0 - 6.6 Statutory and Regulatory Requirements, References
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